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History: Surgery and Anatomy - Coggle Diagram
History: Surgery and Anatomy
Roman and Islamic world
Galen
Brain was most Important and controls the body
Wrote books and studied human anantomy
Realised to understand more he had to dissec bodies, howevber couldnt due to laws, disected animals instead.
Factors: Key Individuals, communication
Some work was inaccurate: invisible heart holes ect.
Ibn Nafis
Accurate observations of how the heart worked and connected to the lungs.
First person to prove Galen wrong, though due to church rules couldn't spread it
Factors: Indivual brilliance, communication
Renaisance
Pare
Ran out of boiling water, so created his own mixture to cure soldiers wounds which worked more effectively
Wrote books and developed surgical tools
Factors: war, chance, individual brilliance
Vasalius
Proved Galen wrong by dissecting human bodies
Wrote books that were so transforming that it transfurmed understandings even today.
Industrial Revolution
Simpson